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R828 JGK

1998 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2010
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

228,469 mi
Last recorded228,469 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Citroen Relay102,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR828 JGK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2008 228,469 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside & offside sills corroded.

Fail 10 Dec 2008 228,469 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside & offside sills corroded.

Pass 14 Aug 2008 225,939 miles

nearside front & nearside rear inner sills corroded.

offside front outer & offside inner & outer sills corroded.

offside front tyre worn near to 2mm.

p.a.s pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 15 Feb 2008 215,304 miles

n/s/r sill corroded

o/s centre sill corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2008 215,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/r sill corroded

o/s centre sill corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2007 212,232 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside handbrake performance, low.

Pass 26 Jul 2007 202,872 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 202,872 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Pass 29 Dec 2006 186,591 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 186,591 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

2nd row passenger seat only lap fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2006 161,691 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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R828 JGK is a 1998 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 102,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R828 JGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R828 JGK registered?

R828 JGK is a 1998 Citroen Relay, first registered on 11 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R828 JGK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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